Palm Springs Life Magazine July 2015

TOP DOCTORS ISSUE

ON THE COVER - Suzanne Somers. Photography by Cindy Gold.

FEATURES

Everlasting Somers
By Mona de Crinis. Photography by Cindy Gold.
Suzanne Somers conquered cancer, built a worldwide health and beauty brand, went organic before it was cool, and proved that age really is only a number. For this Palm Springs resident, the good times are just getting started.

The Real Deal
By Lisa Marie Hart. Photography by Millicent Harvey.
Womenswear designer Corey Lynn Calter's strictly vintage approach to her family's midcentury vacation pad combines meticulously resourced décor with a faithful and authentic remodel.

The Third Man
By Robert Imber.
Robson Chambers' collaboration with Albert Frey and John Porter Clark created an enduring Desert Modern aesthetic.

The Foreteller
By G. Gordon Davis. Illustration by Yuta Onoda.
The Palm Springs Writers Guild 2015 Short Story Writing Contest winner presents a tragic tale of prescience and loss.

Top Doctors
Profiles by Cynthia Rubin. Photography by Ethan Kaminsky.
Castle Connolly, a physician-led research team, identifies the Coachella Valley's 106 top doctors in 35 specialties.

DEPARTMENTS

Editor's Letter
By Kent Black.
Kent is the new black.

The Front
• Interview - By Kent Black.
Palm Desert's Kim Tang reflects on how transitioning from marathon runner to competitive yogini keeps her grounded.
• Books - By Brane Jevric.
Palm Springs author Andrew Neiderman is so prolific, there's two of him.
• Art - By Steven Biller.
Christopher Kurtz finds the sweet spot between art and design.

Home of the Month
By Joan Page McKenna. Photography by Kelly Peak.
An ultramodern home in Mirada Estates takes advantage of its stunning mountain setting and proximity to The Ritz-Carlton.

Market Watch
By Vic Cooper and Mike McDonald.
The housing market in Palm Springs surges while La Quinta lags with high inventory.

The Social Life
By Gloria Greer.
Parties, fundraisers, galas, and other social events.

Horoscope
By Sherryl Nova.
Find out what the planets have in store for you this month.

SPECIAL SECTIONS

Vitality
Edited by Joan Page McKenna.
Becoming your own healthcare advocate, advances in cosmetic procedures, exercise for all fitness levels, and more than 1,000 physician and medical listings.

The Guide
Edited by Arianna Menon.
The official guidebook of the Greater Palm Springs Convention and Visitors Bureau.